New York City Opera: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Brief Synopsis
The 1935 American classic opera by George Gershwin in collaboration with Ira Gershwin and DuBose and Dorothy Heyward tells of a love affair between an old beggar and a beauty from Catfish Row, a 1920s Charleston, South Carolina, slum.
Cast & Crew
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Kirk Browning
Director
Robert Mack
Timothy Robert Blevins
Marvin Lowe
Sabrina Elayne Carten
Adina Aaron
Film Details
Also Known As
Live From Lincoln Center (03/20/02)
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
The 1935 American classic opera by George Gershwin in collaboration with Ira Gershwin and DuBose and Dorothy Heyward tells of a love affair between an old beggar and a beauty from Catfish Row, a 1920s Charleston, South Carolina, slum.
Director
Kirk Browning
Director
Cast
Robert Mack
Timothy Robert Blevins
Marvin Lowe
Sabrina Elayne Carten
Adina Aaron
Beverly Sills
Everett Suttle
Michael Austin
Martin Sola
Fredrick Redd
Jeanette Blakeney
Alvy Powell
Gerald Steichen
Bert Lindsey
Edward Pleasant
Angela Renee Simpson
Michael Hajek
David Aron Damane
Alison Buchanan
Shirley Russ
Charles Mandracchia
Nkosane Jackson
John Henry Thomas
Wynn Harmon
Marquita Lister
Dwayne Clark
Crew
Danny Abelson
Writer
Alan Adelman
Consultant
Monserrate Alvarez
Hair Stylist
Juan A Barrera
Camera
Marc Bauman
Producer
Win Bernfeld
Camera
Laura Bickford
Lighting Director
Ginger Blake
Costume Supervisor
Martin Bookspan
Other
Alan Buchner
Video
Tom Carroll
Audio
Deborah Cavanaugh
Graphics
Andrew Chown
Assistant Director
Robert I Cohen
Production Manager
John R Cole
Segment Director
Jim Covello
Camera
Joe Cranzano
Makeup
James D'asaro
Production Supervisor
John Demain
Music Conductor
Gori Ellison
Other
Karen Federing
Stage Manager
John Feher
Camera
Jeanne Finnerty
Production Associate
Cheryl Fusco
Other
Joseph Gasperec
Effects Assistant
George Gershwin
Music
Ira Gershwin
Theme Lyrics
Chuck Giles
Technical Director
John Goberman
Producer
Frederick V Grzyb
Costume Supervisor
Jeff Harris
Lighting Director
Edward Heller
Music
Dorothy Heyward
Play As Source Material
Dorothy Heyward
Source Material (From Novel)
Dubose Heyward
Other
Dubose Heyward
Play As Source Material
James Holder
Wardrobe
Peggy Imbrie
Stage Manager
Abe Jacob
Sound Designer
Brady Jarvis
Lighting
Andrew Kazdin
Audio
Roddy Kinter
Segment Director
Cindy S Kubala
Wardrobe
Frank Lavaia
Carpenter
Thomas Maher
Electrician
Ed Mccarthy
Lighting Director
Karen Mclaughlin
Production Associate
John Meiklejohn
Camera
Thomas Molinelli
Makeup Artist
James O'brien
Other
Mike Phillips
Assistant Director
Nancy Potts
Costume Designer
Matty Randazzo
Video
Carl Samet
Assistant Producer
Douglas W Schmidt
Set Designer
Scott Schreck
Effects Assistant
Mark Schubin
Consultant
Louis Scumaci
Hair Stylist
Jim Scurti
Camera
Michael Shoskes
Audio
Leonard Simoncek
Property Master
Alan Skog
Production
David Smith
Camera
Larry Solomon
Camera
John Starmer
Effects Assistant
Rachel Stern
Stage Manager
Lauri Straney
Other
Peter Ten Haagen
Video
Tazewell Thompson
Production
Anna Turai
Production Associate
Ron Washburn
Camera
Gary Thor Wedow
Other
Susan Whelan
Stage Manager
Robert Wierzel
Lighting
Richie Wirth
Technical Director
Paul C York
Video
Film Details
Also Known As
Live From Lincoln Center (03/20/02)
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
3h